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平擺

简平摆 · 繁平擺

Mandarin · pinyin píng bǎi

yawing (of a boat)

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平: píng · flat, level, even; peaceful
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摆: bǎi · put, place; display; swing, sway

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2–3 · ping2 bai3

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